Udine, Via delle Scienze 206, 33100 Udine, Italy Abstract Web3D open standards allow the delivery of interactive 3D virtual learning environments through the Internet, reaching potentially large numbers of learners worldwide, at any time. This paper introduces the educational use of virtual reality based on Web3D technologies. After briefly presenting the main Web3D technologies, we summarize the pedagogical basis that motivate their exploitation in the context of education and highlight their
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Example: Quality Coffee A2. Risk Register/Sources Risk | Description | Owner | Source | Likelihood of Occurrence* | Severity of Impact* | Controllability* | Equipment | Failure to procure equipment on a timely manner | Procurement | Contract | High | High | Medium | Theft | Failure by management to properly supervise POS | Legal | Criminal | High | Medium | High | Taxation | Increased taxation on foreign imports | Finance Contacts | Economic | Medium | Medium | Medium | Natural Disaster
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LIQUID METAL EMBRITTLEMENT (LME) RAGHAV MOHAN Graduate Student M.S in Technical Entrepreneurship and Management University of Rochester INTRODUCTION Liquid metal embrittlement (LME) is a phenomenon of practical importance, where certain ductile metals experience drastic loss in tensile ductility or undergo brittle fracture when tested in the presence of specific liquid metals. Generally, a tensile stress or a residual stress is needed to induce embrittlement. Many mechanisms
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With permission of the CICA, a consortium made up of members from each of the four provincial CA professional programs updated the following simulation and evaluation guide to reflect the CICA Handbook standards, the Tax laws and the UFE Candidates Competency Map in effect as of March 31, 2011. Any changes to the original material are the sole responsibility of the consortium and have not been reviewed or endorsed by the CICA. The assumption was made that private companies will apply Accounting Standards
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phase when only scarce information is available and contractual obligations are to be taken. In this context, both “internal” risk (e.g. probability of cost overrun) and “external” risk (e.g. probability of winning) must be taken into account. The paper presents the PRIMA (Project RIsk Management - IST-1999-10193) research project aiming at implementing such a “risk driven approach” to Project Management through the development of a Risk Management Corporate Memory and a Decision Support System allowing
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Jonathan Jamieson April 19, 2010 CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY: I certify that the attached paper is my original work. I affirm that I have not submitted any portion of this paper to any previous course, and neither has anyone else. I confirm that I have cited all sources from which I used language, ideas, and information, whether quoted verbatim or paraphrased. Any assistance I received while producing this paper has been acknowledged in the References section. I have obtained written permission from
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Energies 2011, 4, 2166-2179; doi:10.3390/en4122166 OPEN ACCESS energies ISSN 1996-1073 www.mdpi.com/journal/energies Article A Novel Cogging Torque Simulation Method for Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Machines Chun-Yu Hsiao *, Sheng-Nian Yeh and Jonq-Chin Hwang Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei 10607, Taiwan; E-Mails: snyeh@mail.ntust.edu.tw (S.-N.Y.); jchwang@ee.ntust.edu.tw (J.-C.H.) * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed;
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not be able to use the serial number ISBN# 0-9743063-6-3 ISBN# 0-9743063-7-1 Edited 2010 for the electronic version for the paper version How you can save paper. Please refer to page 11 before printing this document. Copyright © StratX 2010-04-19 2 TABLE OF CONTENT Introduction __________________________________________________________ 6 About STRATX SIMULATIONS ______________________________________________________ 6 Questions & Technical Support ____________________________________________________
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Jonathan Jamieson April 19, 2010 CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY: I certify that the attached paper is my original work. I affirm that I have not submitted any portion of this paper to any previous course, and neither has anyone else. I confirm that I have cited all sources from which I used language, ideas, and information, whether quoted verbatim or paraphrased. Any assistance I received while producing this paper has been acknowledged in the References section. I have obtained written permission from
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BIO INSPIRED NEURAL NETWORKING AMONG MULTI-ROBOTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Transportation is one of the most important economic activities of any country. Among the various forms of transport, road transport is one of the most popular means of transportation. Transportation has an element of danger attached to it in the form of vehicle crashes. Road crashes not only cause death and injury, but they also bring along an immeasurable amount of agony to the people involved. Efforts to improve
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